07 Nov 1940
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1940
Page
1
Voters approved package goods sales by 5321 to 2093, while banning liquor for on premise consumption by 4071 to 2764 and wine and malt beverages for on premise use by 3724 to 2780. The result reflects a strong desire to limit alcohol sales to packaged goods only.
Draft questionnaires will go by mail today to the first fifty Winthrop men drawn in America's peace-time selective draft. The list, released by draft board clerk Henry W. Wilson, corrects earlier misprints and names fifty men with their addresses.
The Winthrop Camera Club will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Hearing Room at Town Hall next Thursday November 14 at 8 p m The first of a series of lectures will be presented with slides on Snap that Picture illustrating common faults by amateur photographers and tips for better pictures Adoption of funding policies or similar action may follow.
The Winthrop Playmakers present You Cant Take It With You on November 12 and 13. A star studded cast led by Ross-Gilchrist and Betty Goss features Paul Madden Bill Story Hazel Munroe Jerrie Abbott Jim Carrington Anita Carrington and Ber.
In a decisive victory, Walter G. Baker the Democratic candidate defeated Roy W. Pigeon the Republican for re election. Baker column total 4813 votes to 4198 Pigeon giving a 615 vote margin. Results showed Baker strong across nearly all precincts as tabulation continued Tuesday night. Baker carried precincts 1
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